C-Reactive Protein Level and the Genetic Variant rs1130864 in the CRP Gene as Prognostic Factors for 10-Year Cardiovascular Outcome

C-Reactive Protein Level and the Genetic Variant rs1130864 in the CRP Gene as Prognostic Factors for 10-Year Cardiovascular Outcome

Background: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the primary cause of premature death and disability worldwide. There is extensive evidence that inflammation represents an important pathogenetic mechanism in the development and prognosis of CVD. C-reactive protein (CRP) is a potential marker of vascular...

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Main Authors: Susanne Schulz, Selina Rehm, Axel Schlitt, Madlen Lierath, Henriette Lüdike, Britt Hofmann, Kerstin Bitter, Stefan Reichert
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-07-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
cardiovascular disease
C-reactive protein
genetic variants
prognostic factor
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/12/13/1775

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